Chapter 136

"Enough."

Cerys snapped the word like a command to the universe, her growl low and resonant, vibrating with the restrained fury of the beast prowling inside her. The air itself seemed to flinch. "Do you think that not being the first-or the worst-erases your crimes?" Her voice darkened, thick with contempt. "You speak as though the currents of fate forced your claws to strike. As if you were some